Find the eccentricity and distance from the pole to the directrix of the conic. Then sketch and identify the graph. Use a graphing utility to confirm your results.
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A. eccentricity:

distance from pole to directrix:

The graph is an ellipse.

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B. eccentricity:

distance from pole to directrix:

The graph is a hyperbola.

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C. eccentricity:

distance from pole to directrix:

The graph is a hyperbola.

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D. eccentricity:

distance from pole to directrix:

The graph is an ellipse.

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E. eccentricity:

distance from pole to directrix:

The graph is an ellipse.

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Answer: D

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